Wave Associate

Overview
We at Crate and Barrel want to ensure we help our customers love how they live in the moments that matter. At our Distribution Centers, we begin to instill that feeling with every package we carefully pick, pack, and ship to our customers' homes and into our award-winning stores. Our assortment includes more than 13,000 SKU's between each of our brands. We are curious and ask ourselves is there a better way to do this? As part of the team here, you'll ensure every product we sell online or in-stores is delivered on time and with quality, ensuring our customers are amazed and delighted with their selection.
What you'll do:

• Maximize company sales growth and profitability by assisting in the monitoring and controlling of workflow of orders to the Distribution Center associates.
• Allocate work to ensure continued business operations in the Distribution Center.
• Assist the wave planner in monitoring and controlling the workflow by releasing orders from the warehouse management system to the Distribution Center associates.
• Engage management and operational leadership to assist in maintaining service levels, quality expectations and productivity.
• Issue radio frequency devices and partner with the IT Department to ensure equipment is properly maintained and in good working condition.
• Perform cycle counts as necessary, to maintain accuracy of inventory.
• Possess a complete understanding of training and communication resources relevant to the position.
• Participate in ongoing training regarding technology upgrades and new systems applicable to the position.
• Possess a complete understanding of applicable company systems, policies and procedures.
• Abide by the established dependability guidelines to maintain business productivity.Contribute to a safe working environment for all associates.
• Adhere to company and OSHA safety guidelines to prevent personal injury and product and facility damage.
• Adhere to all Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) procedures and guidelines to maximize FTZ compliance and benefits and minimize U.S. Customs penalties and fines.
• Support and model excellent service by exhibiting a positive attitude and enthusiasm toward the job and the company to both internal and external customers in all forms of communication.

What you'll bring:

• At least 1 year of previous inventory control experience; previous warehouse management systems (Red Prairie) experience preferred
• High school diploma/GED or equivalent
• Proven proficiency in English language skills (reading, written and verbal)
• Microsoft Office Suite, AS400 system, Gmail, JDA warehousing software
• Must have good interpersonal skill, be able to pay close attention to details, meet deadlines
• Basic math
• Requires the ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Ability to move and/or lift up to 65 lbs; heavier product with team assist
• Must be able to a varied schedule including weekend and early morning shifts